IPSW Downloads

iOS 14.5.1 - 18E212 for iPhone 8 Plus

This firmware is not signed. This means you cannot restore to it in iTunes.

Release Date03 May 2021
Upload Date27 April 2021
File NameiPhone_5.5_P3_14.5.1_18E212_Restore.ipsw
File Size4.93 GB
SHA256sum5b55a5299201afe18ce493c6128ac501bf26dc5edd247da3afda7929a39d6328
MD5sum8de6422e981b89886f43fd10cd5aa0d2
SHA1sum97ec305ef4f17881d5ed1e1cb051a0712139939f
IdentifieriPhone10,5

Installation Instructions

Windows

  1. Install the latest version of iTunes from the Microsoft Store.
  2. Connect your iPhone 8 Plus to your PC.
  3. Open iTunes and navigate to your iPhone 8 Plus.
  4. Hold the Shift key and click "Restore".
  5. Select the iPhone_5.5_P3_14.5.1_18E212_Restore.ipsw file you downloaded.
  6. Wait for the restore to complete and for your iPhone 8 Plus to reboot.

macOS

  1. Connect your iPhone 8 Plus to your Mac.
  2. Navigate to your iPhone 8 Plus in Finder.
  3. Hold the Option or Alt key and click "Restore".
  4. Select the iPhone_5.5_P3_14.5.1_18E212_Restore.ipsw file you downloaded.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete and for your iPhone 8 Plus to reboot.

Linux

  1. Install idevicerestore.
  2. Connect your iPhone 8 Plus to your PC.
  3. Open a terminal and navigate to the IPSW file you downloaded, e.g., cd ~/Downloads.
  4. To perform a full erase restore, type idevicerestore -e iPhone_5.5_P3_14.5.1_18E212_Restore.ipsw and press Enter.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete and for your iPhone 8 Plus to reboot.